Water plays an integral part in key sector like mining and agriculture but South Africa has been dismal at taking care of water reserves and as a water-scarce country government needs to act urgently to remedy the situation.
Rand Water warns that water consumption by several municipal customers has reached exceptionally high levels, placing the water supply system under increasing pressure. Although Rand Water is pumping at maximum capacity, demand continues to rise...
Water and Sanitation Minister, Ms Pemmy Majodina, together with her Egyptian counterpart, Minister Hani Sewilam of Water Resources and Irrigation, successfully co-hosted a high-level webinar on Transboundary Water Cooperation on Sunday, 8 March...
In hydrogeology, ‘groundwater age’ refers to the time since water infiltrated the subsurface. While conceptually useful, its interpretation in fractured or heterogeneous aquifers is complex, as mixing, dispersion, and variable flow paths can...